1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 1982 Audi 4000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1982 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | 190 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |